Category: Travel dining

• San Francisco: A 7 By 7 Adventure

  For so many reasons, I’ve always loved visiting San Francisco. The weather is usually great and, within its 7 mile by 7 mile walk-able confines, are numerous little communities such as the Castro District, Chinatown and Union Square that each provide their own distinct experiences. All you have to do is mention one of its…

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  March 30, 2013

  General, Hotel zetta, San Francisco Holiday, San Francisco Travel, Stories, Travel dining

• Foodie Alert: Beautiful Cookbook: “Flavors of Belize”

  Hemispheres Magazine has a great piece about a vacation in Belize, Three Perfect Days: Belize. This article, written by Joe Keohane, describes an exciting  trip to this small Central American country. Click here to read it. Mr. Keohane also mentions a cookbook that I was delighted to receive, Flavors of Belize: The Cookbook created by…

  kimsswidler

  March 14, 2013

  Cooking Schools, Flavors of Belize, Foodie Finds, Travel dining

• 10 Must Visit Romantic Restaurants Around the World

  Check out Zagat’s list of the world’s 10 most romantic restaurants. They include: Christian Têtedoie, Lyon, France, Torre d’Alta Mar, Barcelona, Spain, and Joël Robuchon, Las Vegas, NV Click here for the whole story…

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  February 14, 2013

  General, romantic travel, Travel dining

• Foodie Delight in Aruba

  I’ve mentioned before that I had been invited last month on a press trip to Aruba, a beautiful Dutch Island in the southern Caribbean Sea. After getting settled in, I met up with Diamond PR rep. Lisa Schwartz, the Aruba Marriott’s manager, Keirsin Tjon Pian Gi, and  the other invited journalists to attend a lovely…

  kimsswidler

  January 16, 2013

  Aruba, Aruba Marriott, Caribbean travel, Dutch pancakes, Foodie Finds, General, Stories, Travel dining

• Thomas Keller:Leftover Turkey Recommendations and Recipes

  Not sure what to do with your leftover turkey? Click here for suggestions and recipes from culinary legend Thomas Keller.

  kimsswidler

  November 23, 2012

  Foodie Finds, thomas keller, Tips, Travel dining, turkey recipes

• Foodie Heaven: Master Sushi Course with Iron Chef Morimoto

  Like many of us, I love eating sushi. There are so many variations, and my daughter, Sarah and I have had fun teaching ourselves how to make the traditional sushi roll. The results were not always picture perfect, but, to us, it tasted great. The 2012 Food Network NYC Wine and Food Festival was held…

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  October 22, 2012

  Chef Morimoto, Cooking Schools, Foodie Finds, General, I Love New York, New York, New York City, New York Travel, NYC & Company, Stories, Sushi making, Travel dining

• San Francisco: Top Gluten Free Pasta Places

  Check out Tasting Table’s list of top gluten-free pasta places. Click here for the whole story…..

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  August 19, 2012

  Foodie Finds, Gluten-free travel dining, Living without, San Francisco Travel, Travel dining, Travel Health

• San Francisco: Top Rated Gluten Free Menu

  Check out Tasting Table’s review of the gluten free offerings at San Francisco’s E&O Asian Kitchen, 314 Sutter St. (at Stockton St.); 415-693-0303 or eosanfrancisco.com. Tasting Table says that food served at this restaurant is “Free of gluten, not of pleasure”. Click here for all the info about this restaurant….

  kimsswidler

  August 16, 2012

  Gluten-free travel dining, Living without, San Francisco Travel, Travel dining

• Mimi Sheraton says best Jewish Rye is baked in Glens Falls, NY

  Check out a widely read piece written by famed food critic Mimi Sheraton. In her New York Times article, “Lost, Then Found: New York Classics,”Ms. Sheraton shares her own list of where to find the best New York classics including: Best pizza, Best bialys, Best cheesecake, Best Manhattan clam chowder, Best bagels, Best pastrami, and…

  kimsswidler

  August 2, 2012

  Foodie Finds, General, I Love New York, New York, New York City, NYC & Company, Tips, Travel dining

• NYC: Cheap Eats List for 2012

  Check out the Underground Gourmet’s list of great food in NYC for under  $25.00. Click here…..

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  July 10, 2012

  Foodie Finds, General, I Love New York, New York, New York City, New York Travel, travel bargains, Travel deals, Travel dining, travel savings